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Grounds For Sculpture

Trenton, New Jersey

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Grounds For Sculpture was established in 1992 by Seward Johnson, an American sculptor known for his life-sized bronze statues.

The park spans over 42 acres, offering visitors a vast landscape to explore art and nature.

The park integrates over 270 contemporary sculptures with beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a harmonious experience.

The site was once the New Jersey State Fairgrounds, adding a layer of historical intrigue to its artistic allure.

The park's landscape is designed to highlight different sculptures throughout the changing seasons, offering a new experience with each visit.

The park offers workshops, lectures, and tours to educate visitors about contemporary art and sculpture.

Rat's Restaurant, located within the park, offers a dining experience inspired by the paintings of Claude Monet, overlooking a pond reminiscent of Monet's garden at Giverny.

Many sculptures are designed to be interactive, encouraging visitors to engage with the art in a tactile way.

The park showcases works from both renowned and emerging artists, providing a platform for a wide array of artistic voices.

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